string gravity
Wednesday at 2:00pm
Center for Theoretical Physics, NE25
4th floor seminar room, 5 Cambridge Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Organizers
Dan Freedman, Brian Wecht
Fall 2005 schedule of talks
September 14, 2PM
Black Holes, Black Rings and Topological Strings
Andrew Strominger
Harvard
September 21, 2PM
no seminar due to Joint Theory seminar
September 28, 2PM
Black holes and plasma-balls in large N gauge theory
Toby Wiseman
Harvard
October 5, 2PM
Compactifications on Generalized Geometries
Jan Louis
DESY
October 12,
no seminar due to Joint Theory seminar
October 19, 2PM
What is the phase structure of N=4 SYM theory?
Sean Hartnoll
U Cambridge, DAMTP
October 26, 2PM
Twistor String Theory and Yang-Mills Amplitudes
Anastasia Volovich
IAS
November 2,
no seminar due to Joint Theory seminar
November 9, 2PM
Circular loops operators in conformal field theories
Nadav Drukker
Niels Bohr Institute
November 16, 3PM (note special time this week only)
Topological rings and heterotic strings
Allan Adams
Harvard
November 23,
no seminar due to Thanksgiving
November 30,
no seminar due to Joint Theory seminar
December 7, 2PM
Transport properties of strongly coupled gauge theories
Andrei Starinets
Perimeter Institute
December 20, 2PM Tuesday
Fixing all moduli: A look at non-perturbative superpotentials
Susanne Reffert
Humboldt University, Berlin